St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute Proudly Announces the Class of 2025
Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Jonathan Samol, this year’s Valedictorian, has earned the highest overall average in his class, a reflection of his exceptional dedication to academics, leadership and service. He has been a key member of the back-to-back WNY champion Science Olympiad team and is currently completing his Eagle Scout project, which is focused on renovating and landscaping the Christian Brothers’ burial plot at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Jonathan plans to attend the Colorado School of Mines to pursue a degree in Geological Sciences.
Peter Marinaro earned the distinction of Class of 2025 Salutatorian, achieving the second-highest overall academic average. A standout scholar and active member of the St. Joe’s community, Peter has been a vital part of the back-to-back WNY champion Science Olympiad team. This fall, Peter will attend Cornell University to study Computer Science.